Social Security, WEP, The Fun Number, and Positioning: Q&A #2307

February 18, 2023

Social Security, WEP, The Fun Number, and Positioning: Q&A #2307

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, WEP, the fun number, and positioning. (6:30) An Indiana listener looks for clarification on a Social Security survivor benefit and the affects of WEP. (12:30) George from Maryland asks for clarity on his Social Security benefit. (23:00) A listener wonders how to adjust her fun number in the middle of a down stock...

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Social Security, Pensions, 457(b)’s, and Backdoor Roth Contributions: Q&A #2304

January 28, 2023

Social Security, Pensions, 457(b)’s, and Backdoor Roth Contributions: Q&A #2304

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to Social Security, pensions, 457b’s, and backdoor Roth contributions. (11:00) A Texan listener asks if his wives spousal Social Security benefit will be based off half of his original PIA or his PIA adjusted for cost-of-living. (16:30) A listener in Ohio looks for clarification on the effect that WEP and GPO will have on her...

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Social Security, WEP, Disability Benefits, and Inherited IRA RMDs: Q&A #2234

August 20, 2022

Social Security, WEP, Disability Benefits, and Inherited IRA RMDs: Q&A #2234

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss questions relating to Social Security, WEP, disability benefits, and inherited IRAs. (7:30) A listener looks for confirmation on when to claim Social Security benefits to ensure they receive the full 6 months of benefits. (17:45) The same listener from above wonders about the affects of WEP on her Social Security benefit. (38:30) George from Indiana wonders...

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Social Security, Roth Conversions, and Mortality Credits: Q&A #2225

June 18, 2022

Social Security, Roth Conversions, and Mortality Credits: Q&A #2225

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions about Social Security, Roth conversions, and annuity mortality credits. (3:30) George in North Carolina looks for clarification on his spouses Social Security benefit and whether or not it will be WEP/GPO affected. (8:30) A listener from Wisconsin asks about the calculation for the pro-rata amount on a Roth conversion. (23:15) George from...

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Social Security WEP/GPO, Roth Conversions, and Annuities: Q&A #2217

April 23, 2022

Social Security WEP/GPO, Roth Conversions, and Annuities: Q&A #2217

Jim and Chris discuss questions relating to Social Security WEP/GPO, child-in-care, spousal benefits, Roth conversions, and annuities. (12:00) George from North Carolina looks for clarification on his wives Social Security benefit and the affects of WEP/GPO. (22:15) A listener asks about their possible benefits for Social Security spousal, child-in-care, and family maximum benefits given their...

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Jim Saulnier and Associates | 970-530-0556 | 506 East Mulberry Street, Fort Collins, Colorado 80524

Ed Slott Advisor recognition requires an advisor to be well versed on the rules and regulations regarding IRAs. The advisor must attend two live training sessions and pass two written exams annually to remain in the program. Jim Saulnier & Associates, LLC (“RIA Firm”) is a registered investment adviser located in Fort Collins, CO. Jim Saulnier & Associates, LLC may only transact business in those states in which it is registered, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. Current registered states: CA, CO, PA, TX, WA, IL Insurance products and services are offered and sold through James H. Saulnier, a Colorado licensed insurance producer, only in those states in which he is reciprocally licensed or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from licensing requirements. Current reciprocal insurance licensing in these states: AZ, CA, CA, CN, FL, HI, IA, MA, MD, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WY Click here for a more detailed disclosure.